Soulture

Kamal Ravikant believes one of the biggest mistakes in personal growth is thinking that understanding yourself will change your life. In this conversation, we explore self-love, identity, success, failure, and why so many people stay stuck despite years of working on themselves. Kamal argues that transformation doesn't come from endless self-analysis. It comes from changing the way you relate to yourself every day.

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What happens when you sit down with the man who taught you how to be a man? In this special episode of Soulture, I sit down with my father, Larry Doyle, for a conversation about faith, family, discipline, purpose, legacy, and what it means to live a meaningful life. From lessons passed down through generations to reflections on fatherhood, mortality, health, work, and personal growth, Larry shares the principles that have guided hi...

Mark Sisson spent a lifetime reinventing himself—from elite endurance athlete to entrepreneur, failed TV host, bestselling author, and founder of Primal Kitchen. This conversation explores identity, resilience, business failures, and why the people who create extraordinary lives are often the ones most willing to let go of who they used to be.

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00:00 Having A Malleable Identity
03:09 What Mark's Father T...

Cory Allen spent years learning how to separate who he was from the stories, labels, and expectations placed on him. We explore why suffering can become a doorway to deeper awareness, how meditation creates space between stimulus and response, and why we're drowning in information but starving for clarity. We also unpack what it means to stop performing an identity and start living with intention and how that shift transforms our r...

We live in a world obsessed with content, and in the process, I think we've forgotten the power of storytelling. In this solo episode, I explore why we rush to explain experiences that are still unfolding, the difference between collecting and connecting the dots, and why some of the most meaningful stories in our lives require time, distance, and reflection before they can truly be understood. Ultimately, this is an exploration ab...

Dacher Keltner explores why awe may be the most transformative emotion we experience. He explains how awe quiets the ego, reconnects us to meaning, and reshapes how we understand things like grief, spirituality, music, nature, and even health. From the loss of his brother to the hidden ways awe changes our inner lives, Dacher reveals how moments of wonder can make us feel more fully alive and more deeply connected to something larg...

Steven Pressfield shares what it feels like to spend decades pursuing work that the world refuses to validate before finally becoming who he knew he always was. We talk about resistance, self-sabotage, obsession, loneliness, and the quiet moments that keep you going when nothing seems to be working. This conversation also explores the difference between chasing external success and finding work that genuinely makes you feel alive, ...

James McCrae reframes creativity as something felt in the body, not manufactured in the mind. He explores how the internet reshaped modern creativity, why memes became a powerful vehicle for ideas, and why some of the deepest creative breakthroughs come through pain, stillness, and uncertainty. We also explore poetry, intuition, and the hidden tension between creating for expression versus creating for attention.

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Brian Costello challenges the way we’ve been conditioned to think about progress by arguing that the systems we rely on for change may be the very things holding us back. Years of chasing performance, growth, and measurable success begin to crack, exposing how much of what we chase is inherited rather than chosen. Instead of trying to fix it within the same framework, Brian turns to fiction writing and the art of world-buildi...

Most people quit way too early—not because it’s not working, but because it’s not working yet. There’s a gap between what you put in and what you get back, and if you don’t understand that gap, you’ll quit something that was actually working. In this episode, I break down what I call the Passion Product Paradigm: why passion comes first, how it builds a better product over time, and why results a...

Dr. Sean Mackey reframes pain as more than a simple signal from injury by showing how it’s shaped by the brain, perception, and experience. He breaks down why chronic pain can persist even after the body heals, and how our understanding of it has been oversimplified for centuries. This conversation offers a clearer, more empowering way to understand pain and what it actually takes to reclaim your life.

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David Sutcliffe opens up about walking away from Hollywood after achieving the very success most people spend their lives chasing. He unpacks the illusion behind fame, the emotional cost of performance, and why intuition has guided every major pivot in his life. This is a raw conversation about identity, truth, and the courage to choose a path that actually feels real.

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00:00 How Herniated Discs Launched David's ...

There’s a difference between ideas that come and go and the ones that don’t leave you alone. They’re the ones that keep showing up quietly over time. The question is: what gnaws at you? This explores how to recognize that feeling, why it matters more than the goals you think you want, and how following it can change the direction of your life.

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Dr. Nate Zinsser reveals that confidence is not about becoming more, but about recognizing, reinforcing, and trusting what is already there. He breaks down how your thoughts shape your physiology, why nerves are a performance asset, and how imagination wires future success. From elite athletes to everyday performers, this conversation explores the hidden systems behind belief, resilience, and showing up at your best when it matters...

Dr. Kelly Brogan challenges the belief that you’re broken by exposing how psychiatry focuses on managing symptoms instead of understanding them. We explore victim consciousness, the tendency to rely on external fixes, and why medications can reinforce the very problems they aim to solve. From her awakening during pregnancy to questioning everything she was taught, this conversation reframes mental health, healing, and what it...

Dr. Gio Valiante is a renowned performance psychologist behind dozens of PGA Tour wins and has worked with golfers like Jack Nicklaus and Justin Rose. He breaks down the psychology behind elite performance, from the difference between a mastery orientation and an ego-driven mindset to why fear of embarrassment quietly sabotages performance. We explore how confidence is built, why success can secretly make you miserable, and how det...

Matt Johnson grew up in a double-wide trailer, joined the military searching for direction, and later discovered endurance running as a way to transform pain, trauma, and complacency into purpose. He shares how a fractured leg, a near-suicide moment, and running across Texas forced him to confront identity, faith, and what “home” really means. This conversation explores resilience, suffering, and the realization that th...

Joshua De Schutter sees poetry as the foundation of every art form, just words on paper that can make someone feel seen. From feeling lost at 19 to reaching millions, he shares how poetry became a way to articulate emotions people can’t name, why you can only create from what you’ve lived, and how “falling off” early on taught him to separate art from numbers. This is about faith, identity, pressure in your ...

Danny Miranda didn’t hit rock bottom. He hit “this should feel better than it does.” On paper, life was working—money, freedom, San Diego sun—but internally something was off. He unpacks the ego phase marked by gambling and fear, the meditation practice that brought it into the light, and the vulnerable confession to his parents that changed his trajectory. We explore the synchronicities that followed,...